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Household of James Dunnet (born 1851, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, Caithness, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Dunnet and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunnet, born in 1851 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Dunnet, born in 1848 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1873 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), Comilla (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Swanson, born in 1865 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland.
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James Dunnet's household
James
Dunnet
Head
Jessie
Dunnet
Wife
Janet
Dunnet
Daughter
Comilla
Dunnet
Daughter
Catherine
Dunnet
Daughter
William
Swanson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dunnet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dunnet | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | Dunnet | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Dunnet | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Watten, Caithness, Scotland | |
Comilla | Dunnet | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dunnet | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Swanson | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland |
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